Death in a White Tie
by Marsh, Ngaio
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good; Covers worn, spine faded, owner name inside front cover, edges chipped.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Pocket Books. Good; Covers worn, spine faded, owner name inside front cover, edges . chipped.. 1942. First Printing. Softcover. Vintage mass market paperback. Pocket Book #137. 1st paperback printing of this classic mystery. Great color cover art of skull in top hat. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 343 pages .
Synopsis
Death in a White Tie is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the seventh novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1938. The plot concerns the murder of a British lord after a party.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46197
- Title
- Death in a White Tie
- Author
- Marsh, Ngaio
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good; Covers worn, spine faded, owner name inside front cover, edges chipped.
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1942
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Vintage Mysteries, 1940s Mysteries
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery and Mayhem;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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